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Prep volleyball roundup: Mt. Spokane beats North Central to finish undefeated in league

From staff reports

Greater Spokane League

Mt. Spokane 3, North Central 0: Hoku Vargas registered 17 assists and the Wildcats (9-0) defeated the visiting Indians (2-7) in straight sets (25-14, 25-15, 26-6).

Mt. Spokane earned the top GSL 3A seed to the District 8 tournament and will host the Kamiakin-Shadle Park winner on Nov. 1. NC earned the fourth seed in the tourney and faces Hermiston (OR) at Southridge HS.

Rogers at Shadle Park: Megan Gallagher had 12 kills and the Highlanders (1-8) beat the visiting Pirates (0-9) in four sets (25-21, 25-20, 11-25, 25-19) to earn the final 3A seed at the district tournament.

University 3, Central Valley 1: Kylie Turner had 14 kills, Joli Poplawski added 24 assists and the visiting Titans (7-2) beat the Bears (3-6) in four sets (18-25, 25-17, 25-14, 27-25).

Gonzaga Prep 3, Ferris 0: Ashlyn O’Keefe had 30 digs and the Bullpups (7-2) beat the visiting Saxons (4-5) in straight sets (25-11, 25-15, 25-21).

Great Northern League

Clarkston 3, East Valley 2: Eva Millan notched 20 kills with 15 digs and the Bantams (7-4) edged the visiting Knights (7-4) in five sets (25-21, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25, 17-15). The teams are tied for second in the league with one match to play.

Cheney 3, West Valley 0: Riley Potter tallied 29 assists with three aces and the visiting Blackhawks (4-8) topped the Eagles (0-11) in straight sets (25-15, 25-14, 25-19). Cheney earned the fourth seed to the District 7 tournament while West Valley is the fifth seed. Opening round matches are Oct. 25.

Northeast A

Freeman 3, Colville 0: Eva Knight registered 10 kills and the Scotties (11-1) topped the visiting Indians (8-4) in straight sets (25-14, 25-9, 25-6). Freeman and Lakeside tied atop the league after regular-season play.

Lakeside 3, Newport 0: Hannah Strikes had 22 assists with four aces and the visiting Eagles (11-1) topped the Grizzlies (4-8) in straight sets (25-6, 25-7, 27-25).

Medical Lake 3, Deer Park 0: Megan Goertz collected 25 assists and the Cardinals (3-9) defeated the visiting Stags (3-9) in straight sets (25-12, 25-16, 25-18). With the win, Medical Lake qualified for the district tournament, which starts Oct. 25.

Northeast 2B

Colfax def. Tekoa-Rosalia (25-14, 25-18, 25-18).

Liberty def. Chewelah (26-24, 25-19, 25-18).

Lind-Ritzville/Sprague def Davenport (25-11, 25-16, 25-16).

Northeast 1B

Selkirk def. Northport (25-21, 25-19, 25-21).

Southeast 1B

Oakesdale def. Pomeroy (17-25, 25-17, 25-18, 20-25, 15-13).

St. John-Endicott/LaCrosse def. Prescott (25-7, 25-9, 25-17).

Colton def. Touchet (16-25, 25-7, 25-16, 25-13).

Idaho

Coeur d’Alene 3, Lewiston 1: Kelly Horning had 16 kills, Lauren Phillips added 21 assists with five aces and the Vikings (8-4) topped the visiting Bengals (1-6) in four sets (25-21, 23-25, 25-11, 26-24) in an Idaho 5A District 1-2 loser-out. CdA advances to a state play-in game against Eagle on Saturday.

Sandpoint 3, Moscow 0: The Bulldogs (4-4) beat the visiting Bears (1-5) in straight sets (25-17, 25-16, 25-18) in the Idaho 4A District 1-2 championship to advance to the state tournament.

Timberlake 3, Kellogg 0: McKeeley Tonkin notched 26 assists with 11 digs and the Tigers (13-2) downed the visiting Wildcats (5-7) in straight sets (25-18, 25-12, 25-21) in the Idaho 3A District 1 championship at Timberlake HS. The Tigers move on to state while Kellogg will face Priest River in a state play-in game.

Priest River 3, Coeur d’Alene Charter 1: Natalie Randolph had 15 kills with 15 digs and the Spartans (6-4) beat the Panthers (3-8) in four sets (25-10, 27-25, 29-27, 25-21) in an Idaho 3A District 1 loser out at Timberlake HS.